Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $37.54 | 7.431% | $40.3296 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.89 | 11.566% | $32.2314 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.97 | 5.165% | $98.8236 | $98.82 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.99 | 6.496% | $230.0207 | $230.02 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.54 | 9.672% | $40.0741 | $40.07 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.32 | 12.299% | $45.279 | $45.28 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.53 | 6.173% | $102.4888 | $102.49 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.78 | $589.2472 | $589.24 | $589.25 | $589.20 |